Feb 8, 2024 · Diagnosis is made clinically with pain over the FCR tendon that worsens with resisted wrist flexion. Treatment usually involves immobilization, NSAIDs and injections. In rare refractory …

The flexor carpi radialis muscle is a long, superficial muscle of the forearm that belongs to the anterior muscle group and lies in the first layer. It is a relatively thin muscle located on the anterior part of the …

The FCR tendon and the FCU tendon are the respective anchors of the FCR and FCU muscles, which are important for bending the wrist and gripping. There may be a grade 1 or grade 2 strain of the …

Nov 3, 2023 · Flexor carpi radialis originates from the medial epicondyle of humerus, via the common flexor tendon, and surrounding fascia (antebrachial fascia and intermuscular septa).

Apr 6, 2024 · Flexor carpi radialis originates from the common flexor tendon at the medial epicondyle of the elbow. The other four superficial muscles of the anterior compartment also originate from the …

FCR tenderness and pain can be caused by FCR tendinitis or scaphoid fracture. 1 If the FCR tendon is tender proximal to the volar wrist crease and the volar wrist tenderness is recreated with resisted …

Nov 26, 2025 · Flexor carpi radialis (FCR) tendinopathy presents with pain in the volar radial wrist. It usually develops due to chronic overuse, particularly in areas of the tendon that are exposed to …